Lake Pueblo offers a full range of recreational options.

Dam and Reservoir owned and operated by the Bureau of Reclamation

Elevation: 4,880 feet (1,487 meters)
Capacity: 357,678 acre feet (1 acre foot = 325,851 gallons)
County: Pueblo
Recreational opportunities managed by United States Forest Service

Directions

• Take I-25 to Pueblo, then U.S. 50 west, for 4 miles

• Turn south on Pueblo Boulevard and go 4 miles to Thatcher Avenue

• Turn west and drive 6 miles to the park.

Fees: See Lake Pueblo State Park Fees.

Boating: Two boat ramps, water-skiing, sailboarding and personal watercraft.

Fish: Wipers, crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, channel catfish, northern pike, rainbow and brown trout, largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass and walleye

Water Acres: 4,646

Elevation: 4,880 feet

Managing Agency: Colorado State Parks. For more information, call (719) 561-9320.

Recreational Opportunities

• Camping

• Boating

• Fishing

• Hiking

• Biking

• Picnicking

Details and maps of the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

Fees: See Lake Pueblo State Park Fees.

Boating: Two boat ramps, water-skiing, sailboarding and personal watercraft.

Fish: Wipers, crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, channel catfish, northern pike, rainbow and brown trout, largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass and walleye

Water Acres: 4,646

Managing Agency: Colorado State Parks. For more information, call (719) 561-9320.

From the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website